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Personal Brand

This dynamic training course is designed for individuals keen on elevating their professional success by mastering the art of personal marketing. In an era where personal branding and effective networking are integral to career growth, this course provides comprehensive insights and actionable strategies. The course will enable you to walk away with an action plan on building your personal 60 second elevator pitch, setting yourself apart from the competition.

Thu 30 Jan 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Matt Owen-James, Zing 365

Wellbeing Webinar: Supporting Others

This one-hour webinar designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to support individuals facing mental health challenges. This session emphasises the importance of empathy, active listening, and self-care in the process of helping others. Throughout the webinar, attendees will learn practical strategies for providing emotional support, recognising signs of distress, and guiding others towards professional help when necessary. The session will also address the potential impact of supporting others on one's own mental well-being, highlighting the importance of maintaining personal boundaries and practicing self-care.

Thu 06 Feb 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Jay Unwin, Mental Health in Business

Forthcoming events

Whisky & Beer Tasting

Thu 6 Feb. 2025 6:00 pm

Brewhouse & Kitchen

FULLY BOOKED

The Role of a Broker

Mon 10 Feb. 2025 12:30 pm

Online

An Introduction to the Insurance Industry

Tue 11 Feb. 2025 9:30 am

Online

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Introducing seven newly Chartered corporate firms

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has announced that seven insurance and financial planning firms have achieved Chartered status over September and October.

Fri 8 Nov. 2024

President's Message

I'm honoured and delighted to have been elected as the President of the Insurance Institute of Bristol for the next 12 months.

I'm following in the footsteps of many excellent Past Presidents who have made an enormous contribution to the Chartered Insurance Institute, the Insurance Institute of Bristol and the Insurance and Financial Services industry as a whole and I am looking forward to making my small contribution.

I have an excellent Deputy in Joshua Chapman and a superb and talented Council working with me and I am confident of their full support going forward.

My designated charity is the NSPCC and I would ask all members to try and support this absolutely worthwhile and valuable charity in any way they are able.

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NextGen Month

October is NextGen month for IIB and we’re so excited to announce our webinar and face to face events line up! These events are not insurance specific but designed to support your career and personal development in areas such as being confident, mentoring and improving your presentation skills. So start blocking out your diary now! Webinars take place 1 - 2pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, whilst the face to face events will be on Thursdays, 6-8pm at Armada House, Bristol. Plus! 15 people who consistently turn up during the month will get an invitation to the BIBA Dinner, 31st October. Week 1: 2nd October: Building Your Personal Brand and Networking on LinkedIn webinar 3rd October: Creating Confidence - Face to Face event Week 2: 8th October: Meaningful Mentoring webinar 9th October: Remaining Resilient webinar 10th October: Compliance as a Constant in Your Career - Face to Face event Week 3: 15th October: How to utilize AI in your early career webinar 16th October: The Importance of Networking webinar 17th October: Navigating Your Early Years in Insurance - Face to Face event Week 4: 22nd October: Presentation Skills webinar 24th October: Ten Pin Networking event - Face to Face event Week 5: 29th October: Neurodiversity in Insurance webinar 31st October: BIBA Dinner - Celebration event

Wed 2 Oct. 2024